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International Literacy Day 2023: Date, Theme, History, Importance
On September 8, the celebration of International Literacy Day emphasises the significance of literacy and education for personal growth and social progress. UNESCO first observed this day in 1967
Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences wins UNESCO's Int'l Literacy Prize
KISS became the fifth recipient from India and the only one in Odisha till date to receive the recognition
President Pranab Mukherjee calls for joint action for 100% literacy
Mukherjee said though much progress has been made, still the country has a substantial number of illiterate population of the world
